Dubai was the first Arab city to declare its public support for Earth Hour, a worldwide environmental movement backed by the World Wildlife Fund.Millions of people around the world participated yesterday by switching off non-essential lights as a signal they care about global warming.In Dubai, the Burj Al Arab, said to be the world's only six-star hotel, switched off its external lighting, as residents held a walkathon on Jumeirah Road. (Full)Picture courtesy Atiq-Ur-Rehman (Gulf News)
Help save our planet. Join the Earth Hour 2008 Campaign. Millions of people across the world will be participating in Earth Hour... tonight. Find out more about the campaign here.
But the gist of it is this: At 8pm tonight (in your own time zone) turn your lights out for 1 hour. Simple enough. And it will save tons and tons of electricity.
"Earth Hour shows that, together, our small actions can
There are people who are afraid of the dark. Many of us restrict them to the kids today, seemingly afraid of fabled stories that include monsters being around once the lights are out. Of course, we all know that this is a sleep myth to get them to go to bed without any complaints.
However, lights provide a hindrance for people who want to sleep better. The rays and the lights that we usually have to deal with once our eyes are shut are distractions. Now for some people who need light to be able to see things when they have to get up at times, a nightlight will often be around and available.
Sleeping better can be done with the lights off. Dim or dark as much as possible is the best way to get a good night’s sleep. For people who need light at night, well, make it as low as possible. You just cannot deal with a small glimpse of light that may eventually become a distraction and a cause for you not to sleep properly.
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Reports Of A New "Cassie" Album Maybe Come As Terrible News For A Lot Of You, As Her Questionable Singing Talent Has Not Proved Well In The Past. But Here She Is With A New, Promising Track That Is Rumored To Be A Single From A Record Due Early Next Year."Turn The Lights Off" is a "Ciara" style, 1 - 2 stepping track that continues the usual formula from Cassie, it remains fun & catchy, while having quite a sexy edge to it. This track is Hot!Cassie still has a long way to prove herself as a respectable artist, I remember the first time I heard her live, I was absolutely lost for words, how could this be a "Bad Boy" artist, "Diddy" usually has such high standards? Still, she continues her career for now & keeps throwing out pop market stuff.LISTEN: "Cassie - Turn The Lights Off (Shoutless)"What Do You Make Of The New Track,Is It Too Late For Cassie,Let Me Know?
And we’re off to the races. Despite Apple’s interest in restricting iPhone development to themselves and trusted third-parties like Google, clever programmers have delivered native software for the device — including an addictive-looking game called “Lights Off,” released today by Delicious Monster.
It’s a standard puzzle-game — tap the buttons to turn out all the lights in the 5×5 grid — but the presentation is very slick, and the iPhone interface alone makes it more compelling than it would be on OS X for Mac.
As with all unsupported iPhone software, it takes some warranty-voiding mojo to make “Lights Off” install, but the app’s creators, Lucas Newman and Adam Betts, helpfully include full instructions:
Installing third-party applications on your iPhone is not for the faint of heart. For more in depth instructions on iPhone modifications, look at the iPhone Dev Wiki.
1. Download iActivator and use it to &l
The two ends of the spectrum are Hritik Roshan's Rs.30 crore deal with Adlabs with the entire amount paid in advance , and the poor workers-who are normally daily wagers-not being paid for months on the sets of Ram Gopal Varma Ke Sholay,a film produced by Adlabs . The star is lured with immediate payment while a worker,who probably survives on his daily wages , is made to wait for months.Apparently , when Ramu was shooting with Ajay Devgan in a bunglow at Versova , Bombay , the vigilence chairman of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees, Premsingh Thakur , landed up and demanded that the workers ' earlier payments be cleared. A cheque of Rs.6,08,000 was issued , but with a spelling mistake which would have prevented it from being encashed . Angered , the workers , under the leadership of Thakur , switched off the lights bringing the shooting to a halt. The executive producer of the film issued the usual denials and he may manage to pull the wool over the eyes and cameras
